Quotes About Creativity

it's rather like your voice. You put up with your voice and speak with it because you haven't any choice. But it's what you say that counts. It's what distinguishes all great art from the other kind. The technically accomplished buggers are two a penny in any period. Especially in this great age of universal education. He

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Güzel resim yapma bilgisi, akademik ve teknik anlamda, bir ressamda aranan niteliklerin sonuncusudur.

He knew he was overfastidious. But how could one write history with Macaulay so close behind? Fiction or poetry, in the midst of the greatest galaxy of talent in the history of English literature? How could one be a creative scientist, with Lyell and Darwin still alive? Be a statesman, with Disraeli and Gladstone polarizing all the available space? You will see that Charles set his sights high. Intelligent idlers always have, in order to justify their idleness to their intelligence.

In a happy world, there would be no art. I retreat too often into my imagination. In a happy world, the experience of reality would be enough.

hay tiempos que el lenguaje humano aún debe inventar.

Writing is a manual labor of the mind: a job, like laying pipe.

A writer is an eternal outsider, his nose pressed against whatever window on the other side of which he sees his material. Resentment sharpens his eye, hostility hones his killer instinct.

Writers are generally split into two camps: those who carefully outline their stories and know the ending before they begin, and those who refuse to do so upon the theory that once a character is created he or she will do something interesting.

Mark Twain decía que movía estados y ciudades completos para que encajaran en su narración. Esa es la licencia que se les da a los novelistas o que ellos se toman por su cuenta.

Writers are thieves, We steal stories. We steal names. We steal scenes. We observe the world and we take what we need and modify it.

had a flair for the narrative

First and most important is to decide whether you want to write literary fiction, stuff you can't give away, hell, Bruce can't even sell it, or do you want to write something more popular.

Once she was settled and rested, she would plunge into her work and average at least a thousand words a day.

When boxed-in and bleeding, prosecutors often become wildly creative with new theories of guilt.

are generally split into two camps: those who carefully outline their stories and know the ending before they begin, and those who refuse to do so upon the theory that once a character is created he or she will do something interesting

Poems are the chorus of our lives. the poet sets the words to the music of our souls. Each poem has its own rhythm that drums like a heartbeat.

Los movimientos vivos no nacen de comisiones, ni las grandes ideas operan por correo

Even as a grown-up, I love pretending to be a grown-up.

Don't concentrate on becoming a better humor writer, just concentrate on being the best writer that you can become. If you're funny, the work will end up being funny. And if you're not funny, the work will still end up being good. Concentrate on being the most honest writer you can be, and let everything else follow--because it will.

He was over there making Yes album covers, and here I was, with my gaudy Trump Towers of rock junk.

The hardest thing about being a writer is convincing your wife that lying on the sofa is work.

Life is serious but art is fun!

This is a writer's lesson: To learn that the sounds that we imagine can be the clearest, loudest sounds of all.